Virginia county declares Transgender Day of Visibility on Easter this year
Fairfax County declares Trans Visibility Day on significant Christian holiday.
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New York City begins giving illegal immigrants prepaid debit cards as part of $53 million pilot program
New York City officials have begun handing out debit cards, which are meant to be used to purchase food and baby supplies, to migrant families residing in the Big Apple.
Tennessee Senate adds more transparency to bill that would keep tourism records secret for 10 years
The Tennessee Senate added exceptions to a bill that would have allowed public records deemed "sensitive" to be hidden for 10 years. The bill now goes back to the House.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. expected to announce wealthy female entrepreneur as vice presidential running mate
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who is running an independent campaign for president, is expected to name Nicole Shanahan as his running mate at an event Tuesday in Oakland, California, according to multiple reports
Supreme Court hears abortion pill arguments in high-stakes case
Washington — The Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday in a case involving a commonly used abortion pill and recent actions by the Food and Drug Administration to make the medication easier to obtain. At the center of the legal battle is the pill mifepristone, which is taken along with another drug to terminate an early
FBI says “no specific or credible information” tying terrorism to Baltimore bridge collapse
Washington — Federal authorities said Tuesday that they don’t believe the crash of a container ship that caused Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge to collapse was an intentional act, adding that there is no evidence the incident was connected to terrorism. Federal and state officials, including from the National Transportation Safety Board, are continuing their investigations, and search and rescue
Paxton agrees to pre-trial intervention in Texas securities fraud case
Ken Paxton agrees to pre-trial intervention in Texas securities fraud case; Charges dismissed Ken Paxton agrees to pre-trial intervention in Texas securities fraud case; Charges dismissed 00:58 HOUSTON — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton agreed Tuesday morning to a pre-trial intervention program that will see state felony charges against him dropped. In a deal between